| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $171.99 | 8.167% | $186.0364 | $186.04 | $186.05 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $238.42 | 5.365% | $251.2112 | $251.21 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.42 | 11.422% | $59.5216 | $59.52 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $58.92 | 13.417% | $66.8253 | $66.83 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $129.62 | 12.697% | $146.0779 | $146.08 | $146.10 | $146.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $54.56 | 13.763% | $62.0691 | $62.07 | $62.05 | $62.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.75 | 13.868% | $262.7504 | $262.75 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $937.68 | $1,034.4919 | $1,034.50 | $1,034.50 | $1,034.50 | |